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Performing Arts Scholarships in Theatre

Performing Arts Scholarships will be awarded to students who demonstrate an outstanding talent in theatre.

A student who receives a Performing Arts Scholarship in theatre must maintain an active presence in the Department of Theatre and realize a 2.8 grade point average or better. The department will monitor the scholarship recipient’s theatre activities each year. Continued active engagement is expected.

How to Apply

Electronic submissions only. To be considered, please provide the following:

A short statement describing your interest in theatre and an objective narrative about your qualifications for the scholarship.

ALL materials requested in the guidelines below.

Guidelines According to Area of Interest:

PERFORMANCE:

Submit the following material to help illustrate your acting ability.

Videotape two contrasting monologues, memorized, which total no more than four minutes in length. Material should be of good literary quality, suited to your age and experience and it should be more active than narrative.

Provide a video link for the two audition monologues. Acceptable formats include (but are not limited to) YouTube, Vimeo, Dropbox, and Google Drive.

Video links to outside performances will not replace the two contrasting monologues requirement and are not necessary.

TECHNICAL THEATRE:

Applicants may have experience in multiple technical areas. Please select your strongest area for submission consideration, and provide the following requested material.